The Law Reports (Appeal Cases)
[1946] AC 193
[PRIVY COUNCIL.]
ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR ONTARIO AND OTHERS APPELLANTS; AND CANADA TEMPERANCE FEDERATION AND OTHERS RESPONDENTS.
ON APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF APPEAL FOR ONTARIO.
1946 Jan 21.
VISCOUNT SIMON, LORD THANKERTON, LORD ROCHE, LORD GREENE and LORD GODDARD.
Canada
— Ontario
— Dominion Temperance Act
— Re-enactment of previous materially identical legislation
— Constitutional validity
— Relative to the “peace, order and good government of Canada”
— Binding authority
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Canada Temperance Act, R.S.C., 1927, c. 196, Pts. I., II. and III.
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British North America Act, 1867 (30 & 31 Vict., c. 3), ss. 91, 92.